By Beth David, Editor Frank Coelho, chairperson of the Marine Resources Committee, voiced his ongoing frustration with the Selectboard and his own committee, as the boating season comes to an end and several key tasks he had hoped to accomplish remain undone. Addressing the board at its 9/10 meeting, Mr. Coelho sought clarification on how many… [Read More]
Natasha Moniz wins Miss Apple Peach 2018
Natasha Moniz, a 17-year-old senior at Fairhaven High, is Acushnet’s 39th Miss Apple Peach! She was chosen at the pageant on Friday, 9/7, at Ford Middle School. She won a crown, sash, earrings, gift certificate to Gloria & Co and $200. Natasha was also selected as Most Photogenic. She got busy right away, spending time… [Read More]
Fairhaven residents circulate petition for ballot question
By Beth David, Editor Some Fairhaven residents have started a petition urging the Selectboard to put a question on the next ballot to prohibit retail marijuana shops in town. Cathy Delano and Eleanor Crowell collected signatures last Friday in front of the Fairhaven Post Office, hoping to get enough signatures to convince Selectboard members to change… [Read More]
Fairhaven eight-year-old to compete in national pageant
Press Release Miss Elmire Arsenault, daughter of Kelli and Peter Arsenault, has earned the opportunity to attend the National American Miss National Pageant through her successfully scored event, Top Model, at the Southern New England State Final pageant held in July. The National Pageant is to be held in Anaheim, CA, at Disneyland during Thanksgiving… [Read More]
Acushnet asks Eversource to test lines due to quarry blasting
Statement from Acushnet Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher, 9/14/18 Two events yesterday have focused the attention of town officials relative to the health and safety of the residents of Acushnet. First; at approximately 3 pm a scheduled, code compliant blast was conducted at the PJ Keating quarry on South Main Street. As you may know, blasting… [Read More]
New Bedford native honored in Rhode Island
By Beth David*, Editor In New Bedford, back in the 1920s and 30s, she was Rose Peters, or “Rashida” to her parents. In Rhode Island, a decade or two later, she was Sr. Mary Assunta, Religious Sister of Mercy, until she was allowed to reclaim her name and become Sr. Rose Peters, RSM. To her 10… [Read More]
Letter: It’s about recreational marijuana
It’s about recreational marijuana Let’s be Clear Fairhaven: It is about Permitting Recreational Marijuana Stores The issue is about the retail sale of recreational marijuana in Fairhaven. If adults want to use marijuana for recreational purposes, it is their business. All they have to do is cross the bridge to New Bedford to obtain it…. [Read More]
Letter: Vote doesn’t mean pot shops
Vote doesn’t mean we have to have retail outlets in Fairhaven The moratorium deadline for the Town of Fairhaven to decide if they want to have retail “recreational” outlets selling marijuana to adult consumers is currently December 31, 2018. The MA Attorney General will extend that deadline for 6 months if asked. A petition for… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals
Fairhaven Zoning Board of Appeals The Fairhaven Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 6:00 PM in the Town Hall, East Room, to consider the following petition(s): NEW PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1. 160 Balsam Street – Plot 43B, Lot 26 – Variance request from Chapter 198-18: Short 12’ of the… [Read More]
Legal Notice: Fairhaven Planning Board
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Fairhaven Planning Board Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 6:30 pm Banquet Room, Town Hall, 40 Center Street Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1) PLN-19-00314 Plaza Way. Special Permit application by Bohler Engineering on behalf of MCZ Realty LLC, pursuant to Zoning Bylaw Section 198-27(A)(3)(a), New construction that would require a total of five or more… [Read More]
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